Ambre Noir vs Fruity
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Ambre Noir takes 4 of 4 categories.
Ambre NoirChoose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
FruityChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ambre Noir
- Sillage & projection
- Ambre Noir
- Value for money
- Ambre Noir
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ambre Noir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate36 votes
8 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityAmbre Noir
SillageAmbre Noir
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#7,699
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews10
Overall rank#45,668
PerfumerOlivia da Costa
Launched—
Reviews3
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmbre Noir by Jinkoh Store opens with a dark, mouthwatering rush of simmered plum jam, spicy clove, and warm cinnamon. Rather than smelling like a dusty spice cabinet, the top notes sparkle with zesty bergamot and a velvety, almond-like heliotrope petal texture. As the fragrance warms on your skin, a feast of sticky d…
Reviews →Fruity by Olfactive O hits the skin with a brisk burst of green strawberry leaf and bright raspberry. Rather than a sugary syrup, this fragrance leans fresh and leafy before it warms up. As the scent develops, a dry sprinkle of cinnamon settles over crisp apple and soft apricot. It smells like a backyard orchard on a …
Reviews →How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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♛Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Ambre Noir or Fruity?
Ambre Noir takes 4 of 4 categories. Ambre Noir is rated 4.56/5 from 36 votes; Fruity is rated 3.50/5 from 8 votes. Choose Ambre Noir for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Fruity for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Ambre Noir or Fruity?
Ambre Noir lasts longest (Ambre Noir 91/100, Fruity 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ambre Noir or Fruity?
Ambre Noir projects furthest (Ambre Noir 80/100, Fruity 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ambre Noir and Fruity smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Apricot and Musk.
Is Ambre Noir or Fruity better for summer or winter?
Ambre Noir suits evening wear; Fruity suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ambre Noir and Fruity?
Ambre Noir has top notes of Clove, Heliotrope, Cinnamon and Bergamot, heart notes of Apricot, Plum, Dried Plum and Carnation, a base of Peru Balsam, Amber, Myrrh and Ambergris. Fruity has top notes of Strawberry Leaf and Raspberry, heart notes of Apricot, Apple, Cinnamon and Lemon, a base of Patchouli, Mock Orange and Musk.
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